[size=large]Bulgarian Puzzle and Sudoku Championships[/size]
[b]2003 - 1st BPC[/b]
Top-3 contestants were Artur Kirkoryan, Petar Ivanov, Konstantin Halachev. They joined Deyan Razsadov for the 12th WPC.
The championship was in precent, in two 90-minute parts.
Puzzles are not available.
[b]2004 - 2nd BPC[/b]
Top-5 contestants were Petar Ivanov (190), Artur Kirkoryan (150), Anelia Kotseva (135), Yavor Stoev (110), Konstantin Halachev (105). First 3 of them should have joined Deyan Razsadov for the 13th WPC, but due to lack of financing only Deyan Razsadov was able to attend.
The championship was in present, single 150 minute part.
Puzzles were created by Deyan Razsadov. You can download them from [[url=http://www.puzzle-bg.com/bpc/bpc2004.pdf]http://www.puzzle-bg.com/bpc/bpc2004.pdf[/url]] (in Bulgarian).
[b]2005 - 3rd BPC[/b]
This championship was conducted online with international participants. Please loop at [i]BPC 2005 results[/i] menu for the ranking.
The winner Emilian Tatarov was not able to attend 14th WPC, so the participants to join Deyan Razsadov for the 14th WPC were Georgi Benev, Artur Kirkoryan, Valeria Petrova.
The championship had single 150 minute part, with answers submitted online.
Puzzles were created by Deyan Razsadov. You can download them from [[url=http://www.puzzle-bg.com/bpc/bpc2005.pdf]http://www.puzzle-bg.com/bpc/bpc2005.pdf[/url]] (in Bulgarian)
[b]2006 - 4th BPC[/b]
Top-8 participants were Artur Kirkoryan (269), Georgi Benev (217), Teodosi Geninski (191), Yavor Stoev (165), Petar Ivanov (152), Svetlozar Stefanov (144), Cvyatko Parvanov (128), Ilia Iliev (124).
First 4 of them were the Bulgarian team for the 15th WPC.
The championship was in present, 3 parts (100 minute, 70 minute, and 30-minute bonus part).
Most puzzles were created by Deyan Razsadov, some puzzles were from Vladimir Portugalov (Belarus), Bistra Musseva, Ivan Iliev. You can download them from [[url=http://www.puzzle-bg.com/bpc/bpc2006.zip]http://www.puzzle-bg.com/bpc/bpc2006.zip[/url]] (in English)
[b]2007 - 1st BSC[/b]
The championship was in present, single 150-minute part.
Puzzles were created by Deyan Razsadov. You can download practice puzzles from [[url=http://www.puzzle-bg.com/bpc/bsc2007examples.pdf]http://www.puzzle-bg.com/bpc/bsc2007examples.pdf[/url]] (in Bulgarian) and competition puzzles from [[url=http://www.puzzle-bg.com/bpc/bsc2007.pdf]http://www.puzzle-bg.com/bpc/bsc2007.pdf[/url]] (in Bulgarian)
[b]2007 - 5th BPC[/b]
The championship was conducted in two phases: Online qualification (single 150 minute part) and Finals in present (two 120-minute parts). The final ranking was based only on finals.
Top-10 puzzlers qualified for the finals were: Artur Kirkoryan (335), Anton Titov (280), Georgi Benev (275), Svetlozar Stefanov (250), Galina Chernewa (190), Teodosi Geninski (180), Yavor Stoev (160), Lazar Lashev (155), Boyan Kolev (130), Petar Ivanov (115).
First 3 of them will join Deyan Razsadov for the 16th WPC.
Puzzles for online qualification were created by Anton Titov. Puzzles for finals were created by Deyan Razsadov and picture puzzles by Bistra Musseva. You can download: [[url=http://www.puzzle-bg.com/bpc/bpc2007practice.pdf]Qualifications practice[/url]], [[url=http://www.puzzle-bg.com/bpc/bpc2007qualification.pdf]Qualifications Part 1[/url]], [[url=http://www.puzzle-bg.com/bpc/bpc2007part2.pdf]Finals Part 2[/url]], [[url=http://www.puzzle-bg.com/bpc/bpc2007part3.pdf]Finals Part 3[/url]] (all in Bulgarian)